Job Description
Job DescriptionThe opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahiThis is a rare and exciting opportunity to join the Campus Life Communications & Marketing Team and contribute to supporting an engaging and inclusive campus experience for students at the University of Auckland.The role is tasked with the planning, development and implementation of innovative marketing and communications strategies, with the aim of retaining students, removing personal barriers to academic success, and helping students to maximise the non-classroom dimensions of the University experience. The position will be supporting the Sport & Recreation portfolio.There is considerable evidence that physical activity provides a wide range of benefits including to mental health and academic achievement. Barriers to participation are removed and social engagement increased when sport and recreation is provided on campus. In addition to supporting the wide range of sport opportunities – high performance Olympic athletes, Tertiary, Interfaculty, and social sports and recreation events – this role will also contribute to the opening and operations of the University’s brand-new, state of the art Recreation and Wellness Centre due to open in July 2024.
Responsibilities + Skills
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while handling multiple tasks.Ability to work effectively as part of a team.Problem solving and decision making.
Education
Experience
Experience in the development and implementation of marketing plans and experience with a wide range of media including social media, digital, web and print.Understanding of student services values.